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H.R.3932: To amend title II of the Social Security Act to provide that the waiting period for disability benefits shall not be applicable in the case of a disabled individual suffering from a terminal illness.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 104th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced July 31, 1996
- Latest Major Action July 31, 1996
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
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Bill Summary
Amends title II (Old Age, Survivors and Disability Insurance) (OASDI) of the Social Security Act to provide that disability insurance benefits for an individual with a terminal illness shall begin with the first month such individual has such illness (thus eliminating the waiting period).
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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July 31, 1996 |
Introduced in the House by Robert E. Wise Jr. (D-W.Va.) |